5 times ‘Quad God’ Ilia Malinin did the impossible on the ice

At this year’s Winter Olympic Games, Ilia Malinin, already known in the ice skating world as the “Quad God,” took the whole world by storm. Expectations were high for the 21-year-old skating prodigy, who, before the games, was a three-time World and Grand Prix Final champion and was known for being the first figure skater to land the fully rotated quadruple Axel successfully in a competition. While he became the subject of several fancams by young, obsessive fans, Malinin’s Olympichellip; read more raquo; nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp; View Gallery (21 images)nbsp;